Case registration in the country's courts has remained high over the past year, with the workload in the High Court’s civil stream rising from about 384 cases per judge in 2024 to more than 600 cases per judge last year.
Colonel Petrus Shilumbu, the spokesperson for the Namibia Defence Force (NDF), has clarified that nine candidates from the Tsumkwe Constituency have been shortlisted for recruitment and that three of them are from the marginalised community.
The wife of the late Senior Protection Officer Francis Eiseb, who was killed during a robbery at the NAMDIA premises, is demanding compensation.
Concerns over press freedom have been raised after journalist Jemima Beukes was removed from State House on Monday, shortly after questioning President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah about allegations that Namibia’s oil sector is being managed by members of the President’s family.
Heidi Boois, a former Bank Windhoek employee, is facing charges linked to the alleged redirection of millions of NAMCOR funds to a fraudulently opened bank account.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has undertaken a limited number of international trips since assuming office, with the Presidency saying foreign travel is approved only when it serves Namibia’s national interests and foreign policy priorities.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has registered lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention and treatment medicine.
This means Namibia can now use the injection.
The Prosecutor General has applied for a preservation order to freeze the bank accounts of Rehoboth drug accused Naomi Fisch, pending a possible forfeiture of the funds to the state.
At the start of last year, the town of Okahandja experienced a series of killings.
In March, five-year-old Ingrid Maasdorp went missing after being dropped off at school. Her body was found the following day under a bridge.
Police confirmed she had been raped and murdered.
Lawyer Kadhila Amoomo has described the court matter of his client D-Naff as "stillborn" and stated that it never developed beyond the embryonic stage.
Amoomo said the charges were "dead upon arrival.”
The renowned gospel artist D-Naff was released from criminal court proceedings today.
